People Are Generally Motivated to Evaluate Themselves Favorably in Relation

question 30

Multiple Choice

People are generally motivated to evaluate themselves favorably in relation to others.This tendency is called a

• A)self-comparison bias.
• B)positive appraisal.
• C)social comparison.
• D)self-enhancing bias.

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